Ever since Uncle Ben, men and their absence have been significant on Spider-man. However, don’t underplay the role of women.
Marvel superhero origins poster
[I need this] This poster is a dramatic team effort from Marvel Comics and Pop Chart Lab. The poster is 24″ by 36″ and with hard-illustrated comic strips shows the exciting origins of a ton of major Marvel heroes. Black Panther? Yup! Moon Knight? Hu-huh! Even Squirrel Girl.
3 Spider-Women
It’s high time we cycled back to look at old favourite Robby Cook. In this piece he’s treated us to three different Spider-Women. We’ve Silk on the left, Spider Gwen in the middle and Jessica Drew as Spider Woman on the right. Like it? This illustration will be part of his next show in May. […]
Superhero Week: Jessica LG’s superhero cosplay
A touch of cosplay is appropriate for Superhero Week. Let’s check out the work of Jessica LG’s superb collection. Jessica L Gonzalez doesn’t just cosplay heroes but she’s done plenty of them. Scarlet Witch Pixie World World II Wonder Woman Black Cat Hope Summers Mystique Kitty Pryde Spider-Woman Ms Marvel This is a post from […]
At long last – Spider-Woman gets a new costume
Spider-Woman’s not changed her costume in a while and after the drama around the Milo Manara alternative cover which had the wall-crawling superhero in a rather awkward pose it feels like a change is long overdue. As it happens this is an issue discussed in today’s interview with David Reddick. Now USA Today as an […]
David Reddick on Intelligent Life, Spider-Woman’s butt and Star Trek
I first encountered David Reddick’s Intelligent Life over at Comics Kingdom. There it’s one of my favourite strips, among many other good series, and I’ve actually configured the system to email me updates rather than rely on RSS as I normally do. I’ve gotten to know the characters; Skip, Gwen, Mike and Barry pretty well […]
Who fights who? The Avengers Vs X-Men match ups
Marvel announced a series of Avengers Vs X-Men titles. There’s a webpage up over at Marvel.com/AvX that’s worth checking out if you’re a fan. I want to know who will fight whom. After all – are they realling going to put Iron Man up against Magneto? It looks like Marvel have been scattering exclusives of […]
